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Manhattan Beach Venture, LLC, et al.

The Federal Trade Commission charged the operators of two similar student loan debt relief schemes, Manhattan Beach Ventures and Student Advocates Team, and a financing company that assisted them, Equitable Acceptance Corporation, with bilking millions of dollars from consumers.

In May 2021, the FTC sent payments totaling more than $273,500 to consumers who lost money to the student loan debt relief scheme.

Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
172 3041
Case Status
Pending

Michael A. Giannulis

A group of affiliate marketers who lured consumers into a business coaching and investment scheme known as My Online Business Education (MOBE) will surrender millions of dollars in assets to settle Federal Trade Commission charges.

Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
192 3089
Case Status
Pending